Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote

Job DescriptionPosition Overview\nPalms Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team remotely as a full-time clinician. In this role, you will work with a diverse population of clients experiencing significant mental health challenges, providing essential therapeutic support and interventions. Your expertise will help foster resilience and improve the quality of life for individuals coping with major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders.About the Organization\nAt Palms Medical Group, we are driven by our mission to promote healthier communities through high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services. Located in Thornton, Colorado, our Community Health Clinic serves medically underserved areas, ensuring that care is accessible to everyone, regardless of their ability to pay. We believe in thinking globally while acting locally, aiming to be a model for other health centers. Our commitment to equity and holistic health guides every aspect of our work.Work Environment\nThis position allows for a remote work setting, offering you the flexibility to engage with clients through telehealth platforms, ensuring access to vital mental health services in the comfort of their homes. Operating within a collaborative team environment, you will be supported by dedicated professionals as you work together to achieve shared goals, all while maintaining a culture of inclusivity and respect for diverse backgrounds and experiences.Key Responsibilities\n\n Conduct thorough assessments and develop integrated care plans tailored to individual client needs.\n Provide brief, focused therapy sessions, including individual, group, and family therapy, addressing specific presenting issues.\n Monitor clients’ progress through ongoing meetings and ensure services align with treatment goals.\n Facilitate crisis intervention efforts when necessary, equipping clients with coping strategies during critical moments.\n Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery and share critical client information among healthcare providers.\n Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards, upholding ethical guidelines in clinical practice.\n Participate actively in quality improvement committees, contributing to the betterment of agency services.\n Maintain detailed documentation of client encounters and treatment plans to ensure continuity of care and facilitate effective communication.\nPatient Population / Client Focus\nYour primary focus will be on clients facing significant mental health challenges, including but not limited to mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related conditions. You will work with individuals from diverse backgrounds, linking them to vital support services that empower them to achieve recovery and resilience. A key element of this role is to cultivate trust and rapport with clients, creating a safe therapeutic space for them to express their feelings and experiences.Qualifications\n\n A Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution, along with a valid LCSW license.\n Exceptional knowledge of mental health assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment modalities.\n Strong verbal and written communication skills, enhancing interaction with clients and team members.\n Proven organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage a caseload effectively.\n Competence in addressing age-related and specialty issues pertinent to the populations served.\nPreferred Experience\n\n A minimum of two years of clinical experience working with individuals diagnosed with mental illness.\n Experience in a community health or mental health setting is a strong advantage.\n Familiarity with telehealth methodologies and remote counseling practices is preferred.\nCompensation and Benefits\nThis position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 85,000, commensurate with experience. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off, among other perks designed to support your well-being.Career Growth Opportunities\nAt Palms Medical Group, we are committed to your professional growth. Opportunities for advancement include leadership roles and specialized training in various therapeutic techniques and client demographics. You will have access to ongoing professional development resources that encourage continuous learning and career progression within the organization.Why Join Our Team\nBy joining Palms Medical Group, you become part of a dedicated team that values equity, compassion, and collaboration. We believe that every team member plays a vital role in improving our clients' lives and enhancing community health. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a supportive, mission-driven environment, we encourage you to apply.Application Information\nInterested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and a list of references to our HR department at . We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at Palms Medical Group.